Data & Analytics Leader — AI Modeling & Insights

Fortive; Everett (WA); Hybrid; USD 134,000 - 249,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortive, a global industrial technology leader based in the Seattle area, invites applications for the Manager, Data and Analytics role in Everett, WA. You will lead a team of analysts, data scientists, and data engineers to deliver trusted data products, AI models, and self-service reporting that inform measurable business decisions.

You will own the analytics and AI modeling roadmap, translate business questions into analytical problems, and ensure models are validated, monitored, and governed

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data analytics, data science, or AI modeling, including leading or managing a team.
• Hands-on depth in statistical and machine learning methods for prediction and evaluating model performance.
• Strong SQL plus Python or R, with working experience in modern data warehouse and pipeline tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of data analysts, data scientists, and data engineers, including hiring, coaching, performance management.
• Deliver business productivity via AI models forecasting, propensity, risk, demand, and anomaly detection from problem framing through validation, deployment, and ongoing monitoring.
• Own the analytics and AI modeling roadmap for assigned business areas, sequencing work against stakeholder priorities and available team capacity.
• Translate business questions into analytical problems, defining hypotheses, success criteria, and the data required to answer them.
• Manage intake and prioritization of analytics and modeling requests, including feasibility assessment, effort sizing, and expected business benefit.
• Build and maintain trusted datasets, pipelines, and metric definitions that support reporting, self-service analytics, and model features.
• Own data quality and documentation for the team's data products, ensuring consistent metrics across reporting and models.
• Deliver decision-ready dashboards and self-service reporting, retiring redundant reports and eliminating duplicate metric definitions.

Skills

Team leadership

Data analytics

SQL

Python

R

BI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Fortive, a global industrial technology leader based in the Seattle area, invites applications for the Manager, Data and Analytics role in Everett, WA. You will lead a team of analysts, data scientists, and data engineers to deliver trusted data products, AI models, and self-service reporting that inform measurable business decisions.

You will own the analytics and AI modeling roadmap, translate business questions into analytical problems, and ensure models are validated, monitored, and governed